Learn how credit default insurance protects against borrower default risks through credit derivatives like swaps, helping investors manage credit exposure efficiently.

A credit default swap (CDS) is a contract that protects lenders from borrower default. Learn how a CDS works, why they’re ...

Credit default swaps (CDSs) provide protection for investors in the event that the borrower defaults on their debt or loan. They can play a pivotal part in financial and investment industries, as they ...

As Bear Stearns careened toward its eventual fire sale to JPMorgan Chase last weekend, the cost of protecting its debt, through an instrument called a credit default swap, began to rise rapidly as ...

As Oracle pours money into artificial intelligence, investors are finding it more and more expensive to insure against a potential AI meltdown. The price of Oracle’s five-year credit default swaps hit ...

Oracle is on the front line of fears about a bubble in spending on artificial intelligence. The cost of insuring against a potential default by the software and cloud-computing company is rising.The ...

Spreads on U.S. 5-year credit default swaps closed over 60 basis points on Monday, the highest since the 2009 crisis. With only three weeks till the Treasury runs out of cash, markets are jittery over ...

Debt investors turn to corporate bond default insurance amid mounting US economic concerns. Record trading in credit default swap indices signals investor unease over tech earnings and consumer ...

The insurance cost against a US default hit a fresh high Thursday as lawmakers wrangle over raising the debt ceiling. One-year US government credit default swaps traded at 152 basis points. President ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co's disastrous bets on corporate debt may have caused unexpected collateral damage: erratic behavior in a barometer that measures the financial health of ...

Credit default swaps (CDS) provide insurance against the default of a debt issuer. With a CDS, the buyer pays a premium to a seller for this protection. If the issuer defaults, the seller compensates ...